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When relative humidity is 100%, it
a) rains.
b) gets windy.
c) causes a hurricane.
d) causes a drought.

Lines that connect similar temperature are
a) isomometers.
b) isobars.
c) isotherms.
d) isogauges.

Instrument used to measure wind speed
a) hygrometer
b) barometer
c) anemometer
d) thermometer

Instrument used to measure air pressure
a) thermometer
b) psychrometer
c) barometer
d) hygrometer

Instrument used to measure the amount of rain
a) rainometer
b) wind vane
c) rain gauge
d) precipitator

The average year to year conditions of temperature, wind, humidity, and pressure in an area is
a) weather
b) acid rain
c) climate
d) global warming

Four elements meteorologist gather data on are
a) density, pressure, humidity, temperature
b) elevation, pressure, humidity, temperature
c) wind, pressure, elevation, temperature
d) wind, pressure, humidity, temperature

Warm air ________ and cold air _____ because warm air is ______ dense.
a) rises, sinks, less
b) sinks, rises, more
c) sinks, rises, less
d) rises, sinks, more

The force that air exerts on all objects or the weight of a column of air is
a) high pressure
b) air pressure
c) low pressure
d) peer pressure

When it is high pressure, expect it to be
a) dry
b) wet
c) hot
d) cold

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